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We were in an almost unbearable state of excitement.
this heat is unbearable—when are we going to get air-conditioning?
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Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Israel’s bombs and bullets, together with its intentional disruption of humanitarian aid, has made life in Gaza unbearable.
—Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 4 Oct. 2024
Popular on Variety As a character, Jacob is intensely unbearable.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 1 Oct. 2024
Obviously, Moo Deng’s unbearable cuteness is the driving force behind the new coin, which was up 90% over 24 hours on Friday, trading at about 25 cents a coin.
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 27 Sep. 2024
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unbearable
adjective
un·bear·able
ˌən-ˈbar-ə-bəl 
ˈən-,
-ˈber-
: greater than can be borne
unbearable pain
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